LSE Literary Weekend - Speaking of Love Editors note: We apologise for the poor audio quality of this podcast. Four very different writers consider four very different aspects of love: love as enchantment, and love as madness; passion in youth, and compassion in age. They read their favourite passages on love both from their own work, and from the work of others, and, on Valentine’s eve, discuss Shakespeare’s notion that 'The lunatic, the lover and the poet are of imagination all compact'.Author(s): No creator set

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Solving Linear Equations In this teacher-created video, the instructor defines a linear equation. Then, the instructor demonstrates how to solve a linear equation step-by-step on a white board. ( 3:37)Author(s): No creator set

Grape Sofrito on Grilled Polenta This simple bite-size appetizer combines the flavors of a spicy, slow-cooked Spanish sofrito with the smoky flavor of a firm grilled polenta bite, balanced with the cool richness of mascarpone. Chef Scott Samuel of the Culinary Institute of America was asked to develop some contemporary recipes with California table grapes. Download a printer-friendly copy of the recipe at: http://www.ciaprochef.com/grapes/recipes.htmlAuthor(s): No creator set

National Marquette Day 2010 GET YOUR MARQUETTE ON!
Are you a Marquette fanatic? Interested in a chance to be flown to Milwaukee for a men's basketball home game against Syracuse? And receive VIP treatment? And be recognized on the court?
And even have your own noggin?
This year's National Marquette Day -- set for January 29, 2011 against Syracuse -- will once again feature a "Get Your Marquette On" contest, challenging all Marquette fans to submit photos of themselves showing off their Marquette pride. Photo submissions Author(s): No creator set

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Winning streak continues for stocks Summary of business headlines: More stock market records; Investor optimism for 2011-Reuters poll; GDP up slightly; Shoppers spent last weekend; Oil hits a new high.Author(s): No creator set

Authors@Google: The Truth About Santa by Gregory Mone "The Truth About Santa: Wormholes, Robots
and What Really Happens on Christmas Eve" by Gregory Mone
We all know Santa Claus: fat, jolly, omniscient, swift. Lives in a nice home in the Arctic, with the missus and a pack of elves. Well, forget what you know. Santa Claus is from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, as it turns out, and he's not as fat as he used to be. Here's something else you didn't know: he's been dabbling in some futuristic technology, and has found myriad ways to make his job possible. How Author(s): No creator set

HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. View from the Egyptian Avenue on a foggy day showing entrances to family vaults in the inner circle of the Lebanon Circle, West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in 1995.

HIGHGATE CEMETERY, Hampstead, London. Looking towards the entrance to the Egyptian Avenue, with the statue of an angel in the foreground, in the West Cemetery. Photographed by John Gay in October 1983.

Design a cell phone for senior citizens Shows the importance of engineering and how research, testing, and design are all important. A great video that gets students thinking. I recommend students work in groups as there are a lot of decisions to be made while watching this animation.